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This is a book about IT in organizations - how it works, how it changes organization and the problems and challenges it creates. Based on detailed research in several sectors (financial services, hospitals, etc.) the authors present an up to date analysis of current issues. The book is divided into …

Information Technology and Organizations

strategies, networks, and integration

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Hardcover
194 pages
Release Date
27 March 1997

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Summary

This book is concerned with the ways in which organizations design, build and use information technology systems. In particular it looks at the interaction between these IT-centred activities and the broader management processes within organizations. The authors adopt a critical social science perspective on these issues, and are primarily concerned with advancing theoretical debates on how best to understand the related processes of technological andorganizational change. To this end, the…

Book Details

ISBN-13:	9780198289395
ISBN-10:	0198289391
Author:	Brian P. Bloomfield, Rod Coombs, David Knights, Dale Littler
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Format:	Hardcover
Number of Pages:	194
Release Date:	27 March 1997
Weight:	466g
Dimensions:	241mm x 162mm x 17mm

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`At the time of writing the volume is only available in hardback. This is unfortunate … because it is a volume that would be a valuable addition of the bookshelves of anyone interested in understanding and advancing debates in organizational behaviour, information systems, strategic and marketing management, and social theory.‘Martin Brigham, Warwick Business School, ITP, 11,2

About The Author

Brian P. Bloomfield

Brian Bloomfield, Rod Coombs, David Knights, and Dale Littler are all at Manchester School of Management, UMIST.

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